Ryzen Embedded 5900E vs i5-7640X

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Primary details

Comparing Core i5-7640X and Ryzen Embedded 5900E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1338not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.99no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i5no data
Power efficiency3.74no data
Architecture codenameKaby Lake-X (2017)Vermeer (2020−2024)
Release date26 June 2017 (7 years ago)20 April 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$242no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-7640X and Ryzen Embedded 5900E basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads424
Base clock speed4 GHz3.35 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier40no data
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)64 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data2x 74 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data8,300 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-7640X and Ryzen Embedded 5900E compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA2066AM4
Power consumption (TDP)112 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-7640X and Ryzen Embedded 5900E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
TSX+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-7640X and Ryzen Embedded 5900E are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-7640X and Ryzen Embedded 5900E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardHD 630no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-7640X and Ryzen Embedded 5900E.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1624

Pros & cons summary


Recency 26 June 2017 20 April 2023
Physical cores 4 12
Threads 4 24
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 112 Watt 105 Watt

Ryzen Embedded 5900E has an age advantage of 5 years, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 6.7% lower power consumption.

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